Plant Selection & Landscape Design - Southwest Florida Water ...
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PERENNIALS<br />
Scientific<br />
Common<br />
Reg/Native<br />
Amorphophallus spp.<br />
Voodoo Lily,<br />
Snake Lily<br />
N<br />
Angelonia angustifolia<br />
Angelonia<br />
Asclepias spp.<br />
Milkweed,<br />
Butterfly Weed<br />
Asimina spp.<br />
Pawpaw<br />
C S 9-11 No N C S 9-11 No N C S 8-10 Var. N C S 8-10 Var.<br />
G, H, S<br />
Soil pH, Txt<br />
Soil Mst, Drgt<br />
Light/Best<br />
Salt<br />
Wildlife<br />
6 varies<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
Fast 1-3 1-3 Fast 2-5 1-4 15-20 15-20<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
U<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
S<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
grows very slowly in North<br />
<strong>Florida</strong>; flowers vary, have a<br />
foul odor; size of plant depends<br />
on species selection<br />
white and/or blue, summer<br />
flowers; can be grown as an<br />
annual but survives winters in<br />
zones 9 and 10<br />
species needs vary, choose<br />
based on conditions; red/<br />
yellow flowers; self-seeds each<br />
year; sap may irritate;<br />
susceptible to pests and<br />
diseases; provides food for<br />
butterflies<br />
deciduous; species needs vary,<br />
choose based on conditions;<br />
oval, edible fruits with a sweet,<br />
rich taste, ripen to a brown/<br />
black, wrinkled texture; flowers<br />
vary; provides food for zebra<br />
swallowtail butterfly<br />
Scientific<br />
Common<br />
Reg/Native<br />
G, H, S<br />
Soil pH, Txt<br />
Soil Mst, Drgt<br />
Light/Best<br />
Salt<br />
Aspidistra elatior<br />
Cast Iron <strong>Plant</strong>,<br />
Barroom <strong>Plant</strong><br />
N C S 8b-11 No N C S 8-11 No N C S 8-10a No N C S 8-11 Yes<br />
Slow 1-3 1-3 Slow 1 / 2-1 1 / 2-1 Fast 1-2 2-4 1-6 2-6<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
Begonia Xsemperflorenscultorum<br />
Wax Begonia<br />
Low<br />
L-N<br />
Belamcanda chinensis<br />
Blackberry Lily<br />
Medium<br />
M<br />
Blechnum serrulatum<br />
Swamp Fern, Toothed<br />
Midsorus Fern, Saw Fern<br />
Low<br />
L-N<br />
Wildlife<br />
dark, green foliage with glossy,<br />
coarse-texture; brown flowers;<br />
tolerates deep shade better than<br />
most plants<br />
flowers vary; annual in North<br />
and Central regions; susceptible<br />
to pests and diseases<br />
yellow, spring through fall<br />
flowers<br />
hardy fern; forms underground<br />
stems, persisting for many<br />
years, and spreads widely<br />
(forms dense clumps); grows in<br />
full sun if in moist conditions<br />
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